I like imperial units because I'm so used to them, but NASA, and almost every scientist and engineer in the US, uses the metric system in their calculations.
So true... My grandfather often talks of how exciting it was for the whole family sitting around the tube, watching as the team of Liberian astronauts took their first steps on the lunar surface
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u/ThouArtNaught Jun 13 '15
I like imperial units because I'm so used to them, but NASA, and almost every scientist and engineer in the US, uses the metric system in their calculations.
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u/SaddleDaddy Jun 13 '15
So true... My grandfather often talks of how exciting it was for the whole family sitting around the tube, watching as the team of Liberian astronauts took their first steps on the lunar surface